Macfarlane Group PLC

LSE:MACF Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£168.0m

Macfarlane Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Macfarlane Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8% and 6.8% per annum respectively.

Key information

8.0%

Earnings growth rate

n/a

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth9.1%
Revenue growth rate6.8%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated15 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Is Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) A Risky Investment?

May 14
Is Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Macfarlane Group PLC's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay Packet

May 01
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Macfarlane Group PLC's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay Packet

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0265

Apr 26
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0265

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0265

Mar 03
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0265

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 10
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Aug 27
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 11
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0252

Apr 05
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0252

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0252

Feb 26
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0252

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.009

Sep 04
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.009

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.023

Apr 28
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.023

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 27
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.0087

Sep 13
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.0087

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 29
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

With EPS Growth And More, Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Interesting

Jun 14
With EPS Growth And More, Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Interesting

Here's What To Make Of Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Decelerating Rates Of Return

May 04
Here's What To Make Of Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 30
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)

Mar 19
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)?

Mar 08
Is It Time To Consider Buying Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)?

Introducing Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF), A Stock That Climbed 40% In The Last Five Years

Feb 23
Introducing Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF), A Stock That Climbed 40% In The Last Five Years

Could The Market Be Wrong About Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

Feb 08
Could The Market Be Wrong About Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

Here's Why I Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is An Interesting Stock

Jan 26
Here's Why I Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is An Interesting Stock

Should You Be Impressed By Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Returns on Capital?

Jan 14
Should You Be Impressed By Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Returns on Capital?

Here's Why We Think Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Jan 02
Here's Why We Think Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Dec 21
Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Is Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Dec 09
Is Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Popular Amongst Institutions?

We Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Nov 29
We Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

What Can We Conclude About Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay?

Nov 19
What Can We Conclude About Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:MACF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20263141918353
12/31/20253011716323
12/31/20242711718323
6/30/2024269152527N/A
3/31/2024275152830N/A
12/31/2023281153134N/A
9/30/2023287163033N/A
6/30/2023293162932N/A
3/31/2023292162225N/A
12/31/2022290161518N/A
9/30/2022286151518N/A
6/30/2022282141619N/A
3/31/2022273141921N/A
12/31/2021264142224N/A
6/30/2021227141718N/A
3/31/2021219122021N/A
12/31/2020210102323N/A
9/30/2020227102426N/A
6/30/202022392628N/A
3/31/202022492124N/A
12/31/2019225101719N/A
9/30/201922491416N/A
6/30/201922391113N/A
3/31/201922091113N/A
12/31/201821791012N/A
9/30/20182138910N/A
6/30/2018208879N/A
3/31/20182028N/A8N/A
12/31/20171967N/A6N/A
9/30/20171927N/A7N/A
6/30/20171886N/A7N/A
3/31/20171846N/A5N/A
12/31/20161806N/A3N/A
9/30/20161766N/A4N/A
6/30/20161726N/A5N/A
3/31/20161716N/A5N/A
12/31/20151695N/A5N/A
9/30/20151665N/A5N/A
6/30/20151625N/A5N/A
3/31/20151585N/A4N/A
12/31/20141544N/A3N/A
9/30/20141504N/A2N/A
6/30/20141463N/A2N/A
3/31/20141453N/A2N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: MACF's forecast earnings growth (8% per year) is above the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: MACF's earnings (8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (14.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: MACF's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: MACF's revenue (6.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: MACF's revenue (6.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if MACF's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 18:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Macfarlane Group PLC is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew SimmsArden Partners Plc.
Calum BattersbyBerenberg
Philip HallamBerenberg